Brakes & suspension
SOURCE VIDEOPorsche 996 911 Rear Brake Pad & Rotor Replacement DIY (1999-2005 Porsche 911 Carrera)
Multiple 996 model years; check brake configuration
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SOURCE VIDEOPorsche 996 911 Spark Plug & Ignition Coil Replacement DIY (1999-2005 Porsche Carrera)
Multiple 996 model years; check 3.4L applicability
Electrical
SOURCE VIDEOPorsche 996 911 Starter Motor Replacement DIY (1999-2008 Carrera 3.4L & 3.6L)
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Engine & intake
SOURCE VIDEO'02 C2 porsche 996 cab exhaust
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Engine & intake
SOURCE VIDEO'99 Porsche 996 C4 ticking at hot idle
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Engine & intake
SOURCE VIDEO"Bore Scoring" in a Porsche 996/M96 - Jake Raby explains
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Engine & intake
![Video preview: [DIY] How to change oil on a Porsche 911 Carrera (996)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/I8SfuOgYrfM/hqdefault.jpg)
SOURCE VIDEO[DIY] How to change oil on a Porsche 911 Carrera (996)
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Engine & intake
![Video preview: [NEW!] FOCUS ON: BORE SCORING (Part 1 - REV2) - What is Bore Scoring | Porsche 996, 997, 987, 986](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iK2gSZL4h8M/hqdefault.jpg)
SOURCE VIDEO[NEW!] FOCUS ON: BORE SCORING (Part 1 - REV2) - What is Bore Scoring | Porsche 996, 997, 987, 986
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Engine & intake
![Video preview: [NEW!] Focus On: Bore Scoring (Part 3 REV2) - Symptoms of Bore Scoring | Porsche 996, 997, 986, 987](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WqPiP7vQ5lk/hqdefault.jpg)
SOURCE VIDEO[NEW!] Focus On: Bore Scoring (Part 3 REV2) - Symptoms of Bore Scoring | Porsche 996, 997, 986, 987
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Engine & intake
![Video preview: [NEW!] FOCUS ON: BORE SCORING (Part 4 REV2) "Diagnosing Bore Scoring" in Porsche 986, 987, 996, 997](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/0ZRVEQ1SuIU/hqdefault.jpg)
SOURCE VIDEO[NEW!] FOCUS ON: BORE SCORING (Part 4 REV2) "Diagnosing Bore Scoring" in Porsche 986, 987, 996, 997
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Electrical
SOURCE VIDEO$10 Porsche Boxster / Cayman / 996 Ignition Switch Fix
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
Body & interior
SOURCE VIDEO$5 Porsche 996/986 indicator fix
Title mentions 996; exact year, engine and repair fit unverified
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